Weather in May
May witnesses a visible transformation in Maniitsoq's weather, paving the way for the summer months. The sea temperature rises further in May, stimulating breezes across the city. Significant growth in daylight hours brings more warmth throughout May. The fresh sea air mingles with the warming weather to create an ideal setting for tourists.
Note: While participating in swimming, this is a serious life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, making lucid thinking almost impossible. The use of a specialized swimsuit is crucial to control thermal loss.
On the first day of May in Maniitsoq, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 23:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:59 and sunset at 00:58 -01.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Maniitsoq, in May, the average water temperature is 0.8°C (33.4°F).Note: While participating in swimming, this is a serious life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, making lucid thinking almost impossible. The use of a specialized swimsuit is crucial to control thermal loss.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Maniitsoq, Greenland, is 19h and 4min.On the first day of May in Maniitsoq, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 23:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 03:59 and sunset at 00:58 -01.
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in May in Maniitsoq?
In May, the average sea temperature in Maniitsoq is 0.8°C (33.4°F). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.
What is the average length of the day in May in Maniitsoq?
In May, the average day length in Maniitsoq is 19h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Maniitsoq?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 23:06. On the last day of the month, in Maniitsoq, sunrise is at 03:59 and sunset at 00:58 -01.
Average sea temperature in May
Maniitsoq, Greenland
- Average sea temperature in May: 0.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (4.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (-0.9°C).
Average daylight in May
Maniitsoq, Greenland
- Average daylight in May: 19h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 36min).
Maniitsoq, Greenland
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